Law School Events

Lunch Talk: William Roberts and Robert Allen Garrett are coming to speak on "The Role of Copyright Litigation in the Sports, Music and Entertainment Industries: An Insiders’ View."

ACS welcomes three VA Commonwealth's Attorneys - Gregory Underwood, Stephanie Morales, and Collette McEachin - for a panel discussion on progressive approaches to prosecution. Co-sponsored by LSA, MLSA, and APALSA. Which Wich will be served!

"The Future of Fiduciary Law," will take place at the Law School on Friday, Feb. 21, and Saturday, Feb. 22 from 9:00 to 11:30 AM. The symposium is hosted this year by W&M  Professor Evan Criddle and features some of the nation's top legal scholars.

Interest Meeting for Property Rights Initiative

On Tuesday, February 25th, Professor Whitman will deliver a lecture titled "Owning Humans, Owning Land: Two Primitive Modes of the Property Imagination" in room 127 at William & Mary Law School. Lunch will be served. Free and all are welcome.

The Children's Advocacy Law Society is hosting Megan Zwisohn, Deputy Commonwealth's Attorney and Adjunct Professor, for a talk about children and the Virginia criminal justice system. The event is in room 119 during the lunch hour. Food will be provided!

Professor James Q. Whitman of Yale Law School will give a workshop on a paper titled "The Justice of Enslavement: Homeric Values in Roman Slave Law."  Due to limited seating, this workshop is open only to William & Mary students, faculty and staff.

Join ACS and BLSA for a training that will focus on strategies for being an ally to diverse and underrepresented groups, particularly in the professional context. Led by Shené Owens, Associate Director of William & Mary's Center for Student Diversity.

Speakers 

The William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice cordially invites you to our 2020 Symposium: First Amendment Marketplace Morass: Free Speech Jurisprudence and its Interactions with Social Justice.

Come for a workshop on affirmative action/race-conscious admissions policies and a panel on minority representation in law schools and in the legal practice. Light breakfast items and lunch will be served, with a reception to follow.

Professor Danielle K. Citron will present the 2020 Wythe Lecture. She is a Professor of Law at Boston University School of Law where she teaches and writes about privacy, free speech, and civil procedure. 

Come watch your favorite faculty members and classmates stuff their faces full of pie and help raise money for the Be The Match Bone Marrow Registry!

The Center for Comparative Legal Studies and Post-Conflict Peacebuilding (CCL/PCP) welcomes Professor Bernard Freamon to the Law School on March 18 for a presentation on the issue of slavery in Islamic legal history. 

A presentation by Lorraine Chimbga relating to the intersection of law and the Digital Society.